Trump’s Strikes in Nigeria and Christian Persecution
By The Guardian
Africa-Press - Nigeria. After spending weeks accusing Nigeria’s government of failing to tackle the persecution of Christians, Donald Trump announced a series...
US launches strikes against Islamic State in Nigeria
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The US has launched strikes against militants linked to the Islamic State group (IS) in north-western Nigeria, where jihadists have long...
Hiba Abouk Regrets Filing for Divorce from Hakimi
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Achraf Hakimi’s ex-wife, Hiba Abouk, has allegedly apologized and says she regrets filing for dîvorce
Sources claim she says she was...
Tyre burst kills 11, leaves 9 injured in Jigawa crash
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Jigawa State Police Command has confirmed a deadly road accident that claimed 11 lives and left nine others injured.
The crash...
Ogun Arrests Eight Agitators for Public Peace Breach
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested eight suspects for allegedly breaching public peace, setting bonfires and disrupting the...
Police Seize Locally Made Firearm in Lagos Patrol
Africa-Press - Nigeria. The Lagos State Police Command has reiterated the importance of stop-and-search operations as a key crime-prevention strategy, following the interception of...
Explosions hit Kwara community after US strikes in Sokoto
Africa-Press - Nigeria. There was panic in Offa, Kwara state following explosions in the town on Thursday night.
These explosions destroyed several properties and caused...
Hit-and-Run Driver Kills Pedestrian on Expressway
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A male pedestrian has been killed in a hit-and-run accident along the Sagamu-Ijebu-Ode Expressway in Ogun State on Christmas Day.
The incident...
Cross River teacher loses leg to diabetes, begs for support
Africa-Press - Nigeria. A Grade Level 16 teacher in Cross River State, Mrs. Virtue Umera Bassey, has lost her right leg to complications arising...
Makinde has destroyed PDP in South-West – Fayose
Africa-Press - Nigeria. Former Ekiti State Governor Ayodele Fayose has accused Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde of abusing power and weakening the Peoples Democratic...